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Fri - September 21, 2007The Shadow of the Cross by Carolyn Garriottfinished 9/10 ........ contemp US .........
rating 7
Posted at 05:16 PM Read More Middlemarch by George Eliotfinished 8/12 ........ classic English lit
....... rating 8
Posted at 05:14 PM Read More Sat - July 28, 2007The Vision of Emma Blau by Ursula Hegifinished 7/24 ......... 21st Century
fiction......... rating 6
Posted at 01:15 AM Read More A Map of Glass by Jane Urquartfinished 7/26..... contemp fict. Can.
............ rating 7
Posted at 01:00 AM Read More Sat - June 30, 2007The Chant of Jimmy Blacksmtih by Thomas Kenneallyfinished 6/30 ......... 20th cent. Aust.
........ rating 8
Posted at 10:45 PM Read More The House in Paris by Elizabeth Bowenfinished 6/29 ....... 20th cent. English
....... rating 8
Posted at 10:38 PM Read More Mon - June 25, 2007In the Hand of Dante by Nick Toschesfinished 6/25 ......... contemp US ........
rating 6
Posted at 05:38 PM Read More Mon - May 28, 2007The Rings of Saturn by W.G. Sebaldfinished 5/28 ...... late 20th cent. European
......... rating 6
Posted at 09:45 AM Read More Sat - May 26, 2007The Terrors of Ice and Darkness by Christoph Ransmayrfinished 5/26 ........ Austrian fiction
contemp...........rating 8.5
Posted at 09:36 PM Read More Wed - May 23, 2007The Angels of Morgan Hill by Donna VanLierefinished 5/23 ........ contemp light romance
.......... rating 7 (enjoyability only)
Posted at 08:19 PM Read More Tue - May 22, 2007Slow Man by J.M. Coetzeefinished 5/22 ........ contemp fiction
............. rating 7.5
Posted at 06:50 AM Read More Sun - May 20, 2007Christine Falls by Benjamin Blackfinished 5/20 ........ literary detective
contemp.......... rating 3 .
Posted at 09:27 PM Read More Cloudsplitter by Russell Banksfinished 5/20 .......... contemp fiction
......... rating 7.5
Posted at 05:35 PM Read More Sat - May 19, 2007Anthem by Ayn Randfinished 5/19 ........... 20th cent. fiction
........ rating 4
Posted at 11:14 PM Read More Wed - May 16, 2007Falling Man by Don DeLillofinished 5/16 ...... contemp fiction .........
rating 9
Posted at 10:27 PM Read More Tue - May 15, 2007The Final Solution: A Story of Detection by Michael Chabonfinished 5/15 ....... contemp fiction .......
rating 7.5
Posted at 09:20 PM Read More The Story of an African Farm by Olive Schreinerfinished 5/14 ............ classic South
African ........... rating 8
Posted at 06:38 AM Read More Mon - May 14, 2007Special Topics in Calamity Physics by Marisha Pesslfinished 5/14........ contemp fiction .........
rating 6
Posted at 08:24 PM Read More Sat - May 12, 2007Memoirs of Hadrian by Margarita Yourcenarfinished 5/12 ......... 20th century classic
........ rating 8.5
Posted at 08:56 PM Read More Armadale by Wilkie Collinsfinished 5/12 ......... Victorian classic
....... rating 6.5
Posted at 08:47 PM Read More Sun - May 6, 2007Snow Country by Yasunari KawabataFinished 5/6 ...... Japanese 20th century
....... rating 8
Posted at 10:17 AM Read More Sat - May 5, 2007House of Meetings by Martin Amisfinished 5/5 - ..... contemp fiction .......
rating 9
Posted at 03:29 PM Read More Sat - April 7, 2007A Portrait of the Artist As a Young Man by James Joycefinished in March sometime - classic English
- rating 5 (real mixed)
Posted at 07:06 PM Read More An Artist of the Floating World by Kazuo Ishigurofinsihed 4/7.......... contemp British/Japanese
......... rating 9
Posted at 06:47 PM Read More Sat - March 10, 2007Sugar Street by Naguib Mafouzfinished 3/10 ....... classic Egyptian Nobel
winner ........ rating 5 for the book, 10 for the trilogy
Posted at 10:10 AM Read More Sun - March 4, 2007Zenzele: A Letter to My Daughter by J. Nozipo Marairefinished 3/4 .......... contemp - Africa/
Zimbabwe ....... rating 8
Posted at 03:10 PM Read More Sat - March 3, 2007The Inheritance of Loss by Kiran Desaifinished 3/3 ........ contemp fiction (Booker
2006) ..... rating 8
Posted at 06:04 PM Read More Mon - February 5, 2007Never Let Me Go by Kazuko Ishigurofinished 2/5/07 ......... contemp Brit
............... rating 7
Posted at 09:47 PM Read More Sun - February 4, 2007The Bookshop by Penelope Fitzgeraldfinished 2/3 ........ 1970s fiction Britain
(Booker nominee) ...... rating 7
Posted at 07:51 PM Read More Mon - January 15, 2007The Wild Goose by Ogai Morifinished 1/15 ........... 19th cent. Japanese
........ rating 8.5
Posted at 06:43 PM Read More Hotel World by Ali Smith finished 1/15 ...... contemp (Booker.)
.......... rating 9
Posted at 06:36 PM Read More Sat - January 6, 2007Venus in Transit by Shirley Hazzard finished 1/5 ....... 20th cent US ............
rating 8.5
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